Willem van der Leeuw and Peter Paul Rubens
The Wolf Hunt
1600-2000
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Engraving, Sheet: 439 x 590 mm. (17 5/16 x 23 1/4 in.)
Plate: 433 x 578 mm. (17 1/16 x 22 3/4 in.)
Image: 422 x 577 mm. (16 5/8 x 22 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1984.81.1478
Men on horses surrounding and attacking a pack of wolves.
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (lugt supp. 555c).
von Wurzbach, Alfred. Niederländisches Künstler-Lexikon, auf Grund archivalischer Forschungen bearbeitet (Vienna: Halm und Goldmann, 1906-1911): vol. II, pp. 23.
Hollstein, F. W. H., et al. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings, and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700 (Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1949 - ongoing 2000): vol. X, pp. 45-46.
Hollstein, F. W. H., et al. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings, and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700 (Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1949 - ongoing 2000): vol. X, pp. 45-46.
Signed: 1
Inscribed: Recto: BL: (in matrix) "P. P. Rubens inventor"; LWRC: "Evge Lvpos Mvltaqve..."; BR: (in matrix) "WLeeuw fecit". Verso: BLC: Claghorn stamp, (graphite in diamond) "7312".
Markings: Claghorn collector's stamp.
